On the nose strawberries (ripe) and cherries I thought a little ofthe vegetal stuff of Cab Franc but . . . Color really bright on pour but deep ruby on...

Irrespective of your gender, what are 1 or 2 most memorable wine drinking experiences you've had so far with (a minimum of 2 or more) women and please...

Marked down from 33.99 to 16.99USD when I picked this up a couple months back. I thought, what the heck, why not. Opened, rabbit type would not hold the...

Greetings, I am new to Usenet and am seeking your advice on what is appropriate to post here. I was wondering if there would be pushback if I were to post...

Hi Folks, I introduced myself a few days ago. I am new here an am posting my first alt.food.wine wine review today. We publish one wine review each day. I...

Aika huvittavaa, että tiedotusvälineet ovatr kiinnostuneet vain Kallin taustamaksajista, miksi? Miksi ihmeessä ei oteta esille esim. Anne Holmlundin ja vaikka...

Notes from a general brown bag tasting. 1983 Guntrum Oppenheimer Sacktrager Gewurztraminer Auslese – we rarely serve German wines and I figured this would...

This wine was a gift from someone -- my group most likely though I don't actually recall -- and we opened it tonight because Jean needed a low acid wine for a...

Is there a UK site out there that sources out the bargains that come up. Thanks Dee

Vuona 2007 ilmoitettiin, että sähkön kulutus oli kääntynyt pysyväismuutosta ennakoivaan laskunsa. Vaikka ydinala vedätteli vielä eetteriin peräti liki +10%...

Is there a UK site out there that sources out the wine bargains that come up. Thanks Dee

I need to get a bottle of wine for someone who drinks American Cabs so I suspect that gifting one of my Smith's would not be in order. What would be a good...

I was a bit surprised by this one, it was bigger and more full bodied than the Tomasi that I usually get. To me the rich heavy legs big fruit just didn't...

I grilled some pork chops to serve with a salad with golden beets, opened the 2004 Nikolaihof "Vom Stein"*Riesling Federspiel. Intensely citric, with lemon and...

I m sure, after seeing this bridge, you ‘ll definitely say ‘Oh my God’ But its true that daily thousands of people travel through this dangerous...

As well as this great newsgroup, can anyone please give links to what you consider to presently be the best and most active (non-newsgroup) wine discussion...

This is a weekly reminder that the FAQ for this group resides at the website http://winefaq.hostexcellence.com. Additionally, it is posted monthly to the...

Notes from a comparative tasting of Chateauneufs. First up was a while with a starter of melon and pork belly: 2004 Dom. des Relagnes CNdoP – nice...

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Aiming for another 7 and a chance to catch that bugger Jezza, here are the winners for this round. Don't know why, call it gut feeling, but my upset for the...

According to a news item running on the Wine Spectator's site, Napa Valley icon Chateau Montelena is up for sale by the Barrett family, their long-time...

Greetings! The last of the four founders of Ridge Vineyards, Dr. Hewitt Crane, passed away on Tuesday, 6-17-08. The other three, Dr. David Bennion, Dr....

In my ongoing attempt to find Rieslings that hit Jean's inaptly named sweet spot, I opened this wine tonight with a light dinner: 2006 Prager Riesling...

Down here in FL for the unpleasant task of burying our much-beloved sister-in-law, Jean and I got away for a couple of hours to assess the wine-related changes...

With duck hot dogs and grilled squash, the 2005 Leitz Rüdesheimer Klosterlay Riesling Kabinett (Rheingau). Just a hint of spritz when unscrewed. White stone...